Scott is one of the owners of Ascot Veterinary Surgery, and has operated the surgery for over 25 years. Graduating in 1984 from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science, Scott has always been involved in Small Animal medicine and surgery with a particular interest in Canine medicine and reproduction.
He bred and exhibited Cavalier King Charles Spaniels for 20 years and was the inaugural president of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club of Qld and Veterinarian for the Canine Control Council of Qld. Apart from Cavaliers, he has bred Cocker Spaniels, owned a Labrador and currently has a poodle.